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EO05 OLG

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

165,413 mi
Last recorded165,413 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 OLG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2018 165,413 miles

Both rear chassis legs next to bump stop corroded and slightly cracked

Both rear inner wheel arch corroded

Both sills corroded

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both front lower (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both front (2.2.B.1f)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 148,193 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 128,066 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play Steering rack inner ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Feb 2016 128,006 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle OS brake slow to apply (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play Both rear (2.6.2)

rear brake application uneven OS low effort (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced OS parking brake low effort (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play Steering rack inner ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 116,556 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

REAR BRAKES ON JUST MEETING BALANCE LIMIT

Pass 13 Feb 2014 91,145 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Odometer not clear( numbers missing)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

rear brake balance just passed

Fail 11 Feb 2014

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Odometer not clear( numbers missing)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Mar 2013 85,658 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 73,549 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 73,549 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 59,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Mar 2011 59,282 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 48,025 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

stone embedded in offside front tyre tread

Fail 22 Mar 2010 48,025 miles

Nearside Inner Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

stone embedded in offside front tyre tread

Pass 11 Mar 2009 39,618 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 31,013 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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EO05 OLG is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 101,296 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EO05 OLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EO05 OLG is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 April 2005.

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